Gimel

Gimel is a municipality in the the canton , located in the district of . Gimel has about 1,920 residents.
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  • Type: Village with 1,920 residents
  • Description: municipality in Switzerland
  • Also known as: Gimel VD” and “Gimel, Switzerland
  • Postal code: 1188

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bière railway station and Scierie et ancien moulin de Saint-George.

Railway station
, is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay. is situated 4 km northeast of Gimel.

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 3½ km west of Gimel.

Shooting range
is a shooting range, which is situated 3 km northeast of Gimel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Oyens and Saubraz.

Village
is a municipality in the canton of located at the foot of the Jura mountains. It lies in the district of .

Village
is a municipality in . It is located in the district of , in the canton of .

Village
is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in .

Gimel

Latitude
46.50881° or 46° 30′ 32″ north
Longitude
6.30707° or 6° 18′ 26″ east
Population
1,920
Elevation
731 metres (2,398 feet)
Open location code
8FR8G854+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240095118
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2660612
Wiki­data ID
Q70245
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Gimel” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Gimel
  • Breton: Gimel
  • Catalan: Gimel
  • Cebuano: Gimel (kapital sa munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Gimel (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Gimel
  • Chinese: 日梅勒
  • Czech: Gimel
  • Dutch: Gimel
  • Esperanto: Gimel VD
  • Esperanto: Gimel
  • Finnish: Gimel
  • French: Gimel suisse
  • French: Gimel
  • German: Bauloz
  • German: Gimel VD
  • German: Sept-Fontaines
  • Hungarian: Gimel
  • Irish: Gimel
  • Italian: Gimel
  • Lombard: Gimel
  • Malay: Gimel, Switzerland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Gimel i Sveits
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Gimel i Vaud
  • Occitan (post 1500): Gimel
  • Polish: Gimel (Szwajcaria)
  • Polish: Gimel
  • Portuguese: Gimel
  • Romanian: Gimel
  • Romansh: Gimel
  • Spanish: Gimel
  • Swedish: Gimel, Vaud
  • Swedish: Gimel
  • Swiss German: Gimel VD
  • Tosk Albanian: Gimel VD
  • Turkish: Gimel
  • Ukrainian: Жімель
  • Upper Sorbian: Gimel
  • Venetian: Gimel (Svisara)
  • Venetian: Gimel
  • Volapük: Gimel
  • Waray (Philippines): Gimel VD
  • Welsh: Gimel

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